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Published Jul. 2, 2025

Unable to create Liferay Module Project Fragment in LDS

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Amit Tiwari

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Issue

  • When trying to create a Liferay Module Project Fragment it will ask to set valid Liferay portal runtime as follows:
Please set a valid liferay portal runtime, you can initBundle or modify 'liferay.workspace.home.dir' to make it point to an existing runtime.

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Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7. x

  • Liferay Developer Studio Version: 3.9.4.202108090632-ga5

Resolution

  • Add the 'liferay.workspace.home.dir' with the proper path of the Liferay instance in Gradle. properties as mentioned below:
liferay.workspace.home.dir= /home/../../liferay-dxp-7.2.10.3-sp3
  • Now, add a server by navigating to Windows --> Preferences --> Server --> Runtime Environment --> Add.
  • Post adding the server from the windows tab. Now, click on the "No server available. Click on to create a new server" option present at the bottom left corner under the Server tab and add a new server with the help of the New Server pop-up.

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  • After adding the new server you are able to create a Liferay Module Project Fragment as it the above-mentioned step will add the required runtime.

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